Environmental educator and activist Yvonne Maingey’s letter to her young self
Yvonne Maingey is currently undergoing graduate training on environmental education at NYU. Originally from Kenya, she has been an environmental activist since she was 11, when she launched a project...
View ArticleAstronomer and educator Ann Martin’s letter to her 14-year-old self
Dr. Ann Martin (Twitter: @Annie314159) is a postdoctoral fellow at NASA Langley Research Center, working on the NASA Innovations in Climate Education (NICE) project. Cont’d below. *******************...
View ArticleBiochemist Chitra Thakur-Mahadik’s Letter to her young self
Dr. Thakur-Mahadik obtained her M.Sc. and Ph.D. in biochemistry and hemoglobinopathy from the University of Mumbai. She was a staff scientist at B J Wadia Hospital for Children in Mumbai, India for 25...
View ArticleCombining art and science: Ilana Robbins’ Letter to her Young Self
Ilana Robbins received her bachelor’s degree in art and biology from the University of Connecticut, going on to study art history and design at Harvard Extension and the Museum School. Dear Ilana, Life...
View ArticleCancer researcher and blogger Kate Sleeth’s Letter to her 12-year-old self
Dr. Kate Michelle Sleeth is a postdoctoral research fellow at the Beckman Research Institute at the City of Hope in Los Angeles and a board member of the National Postdoctoral Association. In May 2012...
View ArticleImmunologist, quality assurance and regulatory affairs professional Angela...
Dr. Angela Lee Foreman is currently a managing partner at Sapphire Executives and Research Professor at Rochester Institute of Technology. She received her B.Sc. in Biological Sciences from UC Davis,...
View ArticleSystems Engineer Rebecca Reck’s Letter to her 10-year-old self
Rebecca Reck is a Senior Systems Engineer in the Automatic Flight Control Systems and Software group at Rockwell Collins. She designs and tests equipment for airplanes in computer simulations and on...
View ArticleNatalie Johnson’s Letter to her young self
Natalie is a mathematician, business owner, programmer and teacher. She is the founder and CEO of READit, a consulting firm dedicated to closing the achievement gap through data. Hey There New Baby,...
View ArticleVirologist Researcher, Sarah Pagni’s letter to her 16-year old self
Things change in ways you might never expect. Sarah Pagni is a PhD candidate at Mount Sinai School of Medicine studying how dengue virus modulates the human immune system. She earned her Bachelors...
View ArticleImmunologist, Linda Yang’s Letter to her Younger Self
Linda Yang is a postdoctoral fellow at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. While attending graduate school at Mount Sinai School of Medicine, she studied metabolic pathways underlying obesity. This...
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